The Battle of York was a War of 1812 battle fought in York, Upper Canada (today's Toronto, Ontario, Canada) on April 27, 1813. An American force, supported by a naval flotilla, landed …

On April 27 th 1813 in York, Ontario, now present-day Toronto, 2,700 Americans stormed Fort York, defeating the 750 British and Ojibwa Indians defending what was at the time the capitol …

2024年12月6日 · The Battle of York (27 April 1813) was a major battle in the War of 1812. It saw an American army, under Brigadier General Zebulon Pike, defeat a British, Canadian, and …

2011年3月22日 · A crushing defeat for the British in the War of 1812, the sacking of York began on the morning of 27 April 1813. At dawn, a flotilla of 16 American ships under Commodore …

2006年8月21日 · At dawn on Tuesday, April 27, 1813, a squadron of American warships bore down upon the town of York, situated on the northwest corner of Lake Ontario. Aboard USS …

At York, British Major General Roger Hale Sheaffe commanded a mixed force of 800 British regulars, Canadian militia, and Native American auxiliaries. This was typical of His Majesty’s …

2013年4月27日 · The Battle of York was an easy win for Americans as they eyed expansion into Canada in the first years of the War of 1812. On April 27th 1813 in York, Ontario, now present …

2019年6月4日 · The Battle of York was fought April 27, 1813, during the War of 1812 (1812-1815). In 1813, American commanders around Lake Ontario elected to move against York …

2018年12月28日 · The Battle of York was fought on April 27, 1813, in York, the Capital of Upper Canada. It resulted in an American victory when they forced the retreat of the British and their …

BACKGROUND - In the winter of 1813, American Secretary of War John Armstrong's strategy was simple: secretly mass an army at Sackett's Harbour before spring break-up. Once Lake …